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A Landmark Moment for Pay for Success
Earlier this month, Congress passed bipartisan legislation that has significant implications for the Pay for Success (PFS) movement.
Insights
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Social Finance UK: Past, Present and Future Magazine
The past decade has been one of achievement and evolution for Social Finance. This report highlights the breadth and depth of Social Finance’s work over the past ten years.
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Pay for Success: Driving Systems Change
At Social Finance, we are increasingly focused on how the tools of Pay for Success can help governments design, fund, and manage effective social services, all with the goal of achieving better outcomes for people…
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Pay for Systems Change
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Pay for Success in K-12 Education: Why It’s Hard and Why We Need to Do It Anyway
This summer, Social Finance launched the country’s first four Pay for Success (PFS) feasibility projects in K-12 education with a grant from the Office of Career, Adult, and Technical Education at the Department of Education.
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Addressing Recidivism in the Golden State through Pay for Success
The Ventura County Project to Support Reentry is part of a larger ecosystem within California, with state and local foundations providing important support to governments as they drive resources to more effective solutions.
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Pay for Success and the Savings Trap
Saving money isn't the point. The conversation should be about government effectiveness and positive outcomes.
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Creating Sustainable Growth, Building an Inclusive Future: HubWeek 2017
Social Finance CEO Tracy Palandjian joined HubWeek co-founder Linda Henry on stage at the HubWeek Future Forum to talk about Creating Sustainable Growth through Pay for Success (PFS).
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World’s First Social Impact Bond Shows Positive Results
Today’s news out of London on the success of the world’s first Social Impact Bond (SIB) validates what we believed from the start — the alignment of social and financial outcomes is a powerful force…